FRIENDSHIP AWARD
Sensei Derek Laing (SKA Chief Instructor) presents Sensei Mark Raistrick (TASK Chief Instructor) with a certificate of Honorary Membership to SKA in return for long and continued support of SKA.
SKA / TASK SQUAD
On October 1st 2006, TASK and SKA (Sunderland Karate Academy) were involved in a combined competition squad training session.
COMPETITION SKILLS
Working on distance and timing - two key skills for winning kumite competitons.
EVOLUTION COURSE
Attendees from the Evolution Martial Arts Academy Course in April 2007, hosted by Sensei James Cockill and Luke Randell.
TEESSIDE BLACK BELTS
Successful at the December 2008 Black Belt grading were (Left to Right) Tracy Orchard - 3rd Dan, Elizabeth Green - 1st Dan, Ruby Dawson - Junior 1st Dan, Alex Spaxman - Junior 1st Dan.
EKGB Winner
Sensei Jaga Singh (3rd Dan) - Chief Instructor Middlesbrough Karate Academy and T.A.S.K Kumite Coach. Well done on winning a Bronze Medal in the Masters cateregory at the EKGB NATIONALS, 2005 - Ponds Forge - Sheffield.
MARTIAL SPIRIT
At only five years of age Christopher Grantham shows what true martial arts' spirit is all about. Injured during the warm up for his first grading Christopher refused to give up despite a nasty cut on his head, he entered and passed his grading examination for 9th Kyu.
TASK INSTRUCTORS
Congratulations go to all TASK coaches who successfully passed the Instructors Training Day in July 2007. The Instructors Day was provided by the BNMAA Sensei Paul Griffin (7th Dan) and hosted by Sunderland Karate Academy.
BBI ITW 2009
Black Belt International's training weekend 2009 - The T.A.S.K. contingent raring to go!
NEW TRICKS; BRADFORD 2009
Black Belt International's training weekend 2009 - Keeping an open mind and learning a few new twists to suppliment our martial skills.
OPEN DAY 2010
February 20th 2010 and a demonstration and free lesson helped promote karate to over 600 potential new mmebers.
KATA PRACTICE
The long and lonely road to kata perfection.
